TechNet Augusta provides a forum for key military professionals from the U.S. Defense Department, armed services and U.S. Coast Guard to discuss issues and share ideas. Government, industry and academic speakers address a broad range of topics and focus on the importance of the network, security issues and training to enable operational forces to modernize and be ready to meet emerging challenges in 2025 and beyond. In addition to high-level m...

The Army Cyber Ball is an annual event that brings together our military extended family through a tradition of honor that forges "Esprit de Corps." This much-anticipated event takes place August 15 at the Hilton at Mark Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia. Cocktails will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. The dinner program starts at 7 p.m. The Army Cyber Ball culminates with an evening of entertainment by the band Route 66, an arr...

The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency’s new operational role in the cyber domain as network defender creates a formal relationship between DISA, U.S. Cyber Command and the command’s military service components. The goal is to improve security, but a successful strategy depends on a matrix of participating organizations adapting technical solutions and adopting enterprise management to improve efficiency, security and reliabil...

More than any other operations, homeland security missions call for coordinated and end-to-end collaboration. Success depends on preparing for the unknowable, preventing the unthinkable and planning recovery from the unimaginable. To assist in the process, AFCEA International brings together the people in charge of ensuring success—from subject matter experts to frontline responders—for two days of open discussion about the variou...

The AFCEA International Honors recognize the three most prestigious AFCEA award winners: the David Sarnoff Award, the Admiral Jon L. Boyes Medal for Distinguished Service to AFCEA, and the General James M. Rockwell AFCEAN of the Year. We invite you to join us for this year's event on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the grand Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC. The welcome reception will begin at 6:30 pm, with dinner to follow at 7:30...

Intelligence has existed as an activity of the U.S. government since the founding of the Republic. While its structure has evolved, its core mission has endured unchanged: to protect the nation with the information it provides; to produce that information in a way that protects the privacy and liberty of all citizens; and to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars invested in intelligence capabilities. History has shown that even through periods...

The premier Global Event for Biometrics and Identity Management Presented by the Biometric Consortium and AFCEA 2,500 Professionals • 30 Countries • 100+ Sessions • 150 Exhibitors The Global Identity Summit is focused on identity management solutions for corporate, defense and homeland security communities. This conference and associated exhibition bring together a distinctive, yet broad comprehensive look at the identity manag...